Category Archives: News from the Nest

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, We had another fantastic week here at Pacific Crest. Administrators started getting into classrooms to observe teachers, and we weren’t surprised to see clear expectations, academic rigor, and genuine care and warmth from our … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, This morning we met as a staff to review what’s going well and what’s on the horizon. We feel like this has been a great start–we hope your student feels the same! We’re especially … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, How fun it was to welcome all our students back this week! We also enjoyed meeting our newest students. They’re such a great group! Please check out the info below. Meet Charity and Angie, … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Pacific Crest Families, We’re getting close — and each day we’re more excited to welcome your student to PCMS! It’s going to be an awesome year. On Wednesday, all of our middle and high school teachers gathered … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Hello, Pacific Crest Families! I’m excited to write my first message of the school year, and to celebrate our 10th year as a school! I’m Sean Keating, and I’m principal here at PCMS. I taught high school English … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, Thank you for a wonderful year! We continued to see a lot of growth this year. Our schoolwide expectations for students became stronger. Our student and staff culture felt warm and mutually beneficial. And … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, Happy final Friday of the 2024-25 schoolyear! We’re almost there! Today we had our final all-school assembly of the year. It was super fun! We said goodbye to our 8th graders, presented a check … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, Our standardized test scores are trickling in from the state, and we’re seeing big growth so far on every test in every grade. Thank you for talking to your students about taking these tests … Continue reading →

Principal’s Hello Dear Golden Eagle Families, This week we’re finishing state tests in math classes. We will show you your student’s scores once they become available. As you may remember, we wanted to include the state test on the report … Continue reading →

Principal’s Message Dear Golden Eagle Families, Happy Friday! I’m so proud of our arts teachers this week. Ms. Cramer hosted some cool arts field trips downtown, and our other arts teachers hosted Featured Artists Night, which was a mixed media … Continue reading →